Three Quotes of John W. Gardner

"One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure."

"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all."

"When one may pay out over two million dollars to presidential and Congressional campaigns, the U.S. government is virtually up for sale."

-- John W. Gardner